cool

Signification (Anglais)

Adj

1. Of a mildly low temperature.
2. Allowing or suggesting heat relief.
3. Of a color, in the range of violet to green.
4. Not showing emotion; calm and in control of oneself.
5. Unenthusiastic; lukewarm; skeptical.
6. Calmly audacious.
7. Applied facetiously to a sum of money, commonly as if to give emphasis to the largeness of the amount.
8. (informal) Knowing what to do and how to behave; behaving with effortless and enviable style and panache; considered popular by others.
9. (informal) Fashionable; trendy; hip.
10. (informal) All right; acceptable; good.
11. (informal) Very interesting or exciting.
12. (informal) Followed by with, able to tolerate.
13. (informal) Of a pair of people, Having good relations.

Noun

1. (uncountable) A moderate or refreshing state of cold; moderate temperature of the air between hot and cold; coolness.
2. (uncountable) A calm temperament.
3. (uncountable) The property of being cool, popular or in fashion.

Verb

1. (intransitive, literally) To lose heat, to get colder.
2. (literally, transitive) To make cooler, less warm.
3. (figuratively, intransitive) To become less intense, e.g. less amicable or passionate.
4. (figuratively, transitive) To make less intense, e.g. less amicable or passionate.
5. (dated, slang, transitive) To kill, murder.
6. (intransitive, slang) To relax, hang out.

Concepts

refroidir

frais

cool

🆒

froid

🥶

se refroidir

rafraîchir

fraîche

super

chouette

🦉

se rafraîchir

fraicheur

sang-froid

froide

calme

rafraichir

fraîchir

génial

réfrigérer

🆒

chic

tolérant

propre

pur

ravissant

revêche

sec

se moquer de

sensationnel

se rafraichir

sympa

tiède

tranquille

admirable

devenir froid

fraîcheur

frisquet

impassibilité

jeter un froid

posé

rafraîchissant

réfrigération

refroidissement

ridiculiser

stylé

tiédir

“cool”

laisser refroidir

à la mode

trop de la balle

austère

cailler

Opposé de

lukewarm, tepid, warm, passionate, awkward, uncool, démodé, old hat, out, out of fashion, not cricket, not on, unacceptable, bothered, upset, warm#Verb, warm up, heat#Verb, heat up

Synonymes

cold

🥶

chilly

chill

cool down

fresh

calm

coolness

frigid

refrigerate

stylish

composed

freshness

refreshing

unruffled

indifferent

icy

frosty

great

cool off

heal

poise

become cool

good-looking

freezing

coldness

dispassionate

cure

imperturbable

coolheaded

composure

wet

awesome

make cold

attractive

freeze

sang-froid

cold-blooded

pleasant

refresh

neat

nonchalant

fantastic

patient

calmness

be cold

aplomb

fashionable

lukewarm

callous

apathetic

Traductions

fresco

fresco

abkühlen

kühl

🆒

kühlen

🆒

raffreddare

enfriar

🆒

cool

🆒

koel

🥶

frio

🥶

toll

afkoelen

freddo

🥶

legal

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/kuːl/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: cool

Hérité de ancien anglais: cōl

Appartenant à saterlandais: köil

Appartenant à frison occidental: koel

Appartenant à néerlandais: koel

Appartenant à limbourgeois: kool

Appartenant à allemand: kühl

Hérité de moyen anglais: colen

Hérité de ancien anglais: cōlian

Appartenant à néerlandais: koelen

Appartenant à allemand: kühlen

Appartenant à suédois: kyla

Hérité de moyen anglais: kelen

Hérité de ancien anglais: cēlan

In summary

From Middle English cool, from Old English cōl (“cool, cold, tranquil, calm”), from Proto-West Germanic *kōl(ī), from Proto-Germanic *kōlaz, *kōluz (“cool”), from Proto-Indo-European *gel- (“cold”).
Cognate with Saterland Frisian köil (“cool”), West Frisian koel (“cool”), Dutch koel (“cool”), Limburgish kool (“cool”), German Low German köhl (“cool”), German kühl (“cool”). Related to cold.

Phrases

At some high hill passes the range provides cool sites appropriate for vineyards .

À certains pass High Hill, la gamme offre des sites frais appropriés pour les vignobles.